ESCANABA — Players and the community paid respects tonight to long-time Escanaba youth hockey coach Mike Zuidema who recently died. Zuidema coached all the Esky players at some point in their hockey careers and Tuesday night the Eskymos defeated Negaunee 12-4 at the Hannahville Ice ...

HARRIS — Keeping pace with Munising was a difficult task for the Bark River-Harris boys here Tuesday night as it dropped a 78-43 basketball decision to the No. 5 Mustangs. BR-H was within 12-7 five minutes into this Skyline Central Conference outing, but was outscored 12-2 through the ...

GLADSTONE — No. 1 vs No. 2. It’s a matchup seldomly seen in sports. Unless you were in Gladstone on Tuesday, then you witnessed the Braves, the No. 2 girls’ basketball team in the U.P. host No. 1 Negaunee in the first of potentially three meetings this season. Despite a clear home court ...

Tonight’s games* Gymnastics Marquette, Bark River-Harris at Escanaba, 5 p.m. Swimming Ishpeming at Manistique, 5 p.m. Girls’ basketball Big Bay de Noc at Kinross Maplewood Baptist, 5 p.m. Negaunee at Gladstone, 7:15 p.m. Bark River-Harris at Marquette, 7:30 p.m. Boys’ ...

Boys Division 1-3 1. Marquette (6) 10-2 30 2. Iron Mountain 11-2 23 3. Kingsford 10-2 19 4. Westwood 11-4 11 5. Munising 12-2 6 Others receiving votes: Ironwood (8-3) 1 Division 4 1. Forest Park (6) 13-1 30 2. Pickford 11-1 21 3. Dollar Bay 10-3 19 4. North Dickinson ...

SPALDING — The Powers North Central and Bark River-Harris wrestling teams got caught up in a numbers game here Monday night, each dropping a 71-12 decision to the Menominee Maroons. North Central salvaged a split in the finale, outlasting the Broncos 27-21. “This is our first home ...